Calamari

Calamari

This fried calamari is a delicious, easy, quick, but moderately expensive recipe. Everyone I’ve fixed this for absolutely loves it!

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
5 mins
Total Time:
20 mins
Yield:
10 appetizer servings
Servings:
10

Ingredients

  • 3 cups vegetable oil
  • ¼ cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • ½ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 12 squid, cleaned and sliced into rings
  • 1 lemon – cut into wedges, for garnish

Directions

Step 1
Heat oil in a deep-fryer or large saucepan to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

Step 2
Mix together flour, salt, oregano, and pepper in a medium bowl. Dredge squid in flour mixture.

Step 3
Fry squid in hot oil until light brown, 2 to 3 minutes. Do not overcook, or squid will be tough. Drain squid on a paper towel-lined plate. Serve with lemon wedges.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

642
Calories
67g
Fat
5g
Carbs
8g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 10
Calories 642
% Daily Value *
Total Fat67g 86%
Saturated Fat9g 44%
Cholesterol112mg 37%
Sodium254mg 11%
Total Carbohydrate5g 2%
Dietary Fiber1g 3%
Protein8g
Vitamin C11mg 54%
Calcium25mg 2%
Iron1mg 3%
Potassium141mg 3%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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